Essential Abu Dhabi Transit

Our Transit Golf Offer

If you are planning to travel through Abu Dhabi to an onward destination and have between 6 and 12 hours transit time, why not leave the airport and enjoy your day at the Yas Links Abu Dhabi Golf Course?

Choose from one of the following golf transit experiences at only US $40 per person and activity:

One round of golf 9 holes, Par 3, with golf club rental included.

The golf course is open
daily from 8am to 10pm with the last tee time at 9pm.

Full day pool access with one complimentary soft drink per person.

Pool facilities are open
from 8am to sunset.

Yas Links Abu Dhabi

Once stepping out of the airport, it only takes 15-20 minutes to reach the Yas Links Abu Dhabi Golf Course, located on the picturesque Yas Island.

Set among rolling hills and delicate mangrove plantations, Yas Links Abu Dhabi is the Middle East’s only true links course.

Designed by Kyle Phillips, the world-renowned course architect, the Par 72 championship course stretches to a demanding 7,450 yards, while a 9 hole Par 3 academy course, floodlit practice facilities, and a luxurious clubhouse further complement the offering.

How to Book

Step 1: Ensure
that your transit time in Abu Dhabi is between 6 to 12 hours.

Step 2: Book
an Etihad Airways ticket via Abu Dhabi to your final destination, available
either through your travel agent or here.

Terms and conditions

Availability

The Stopover programs are
available to guests from all origins on the Etihad global network when
transiting via Abu Dhabi to any destination on the Etihad global network. The
offers are only available for transiting guests.

The offers are valid on
Etihad operated / codeshare / interline flights provided that at least one of
the two flights linking with Abu Dhabi (inbound or outbound) is an Etihad operated
flight.

On some tickets, a charge
is applicable if you choose to stopover in Abu Dhabi or Dubai. The stopover
conditions of the applicable fares paid must be adhered to. Please read the
terms and conditions on your ticket carefully. In addition, you may be liable
for an extra departure tax owed for your stop in the UAE.

A minimum of 2 nights
stay is required. Additional nights must be purchased consecutively in
combination with the promotion, and must be fully completed within the same
offer period. It is not permitted to split the room nights or use the
accommodation at a later date for any reason

All Stopover programs are
subject to daily hotel allocation and as a result, all accommodation is subject
to availability.

Rates offered are starting prices, and are per person per night based on twin
share. The final pricing is subject to availability and seasonality. We reserve the right to change the rates of
any of the hotels, excursions and other services.

The offer is valid for
travel & hotel accommodation all year-round, excluding Black out dates
during major events (e.g. Formula 1) and conferences. Please check at the time
of booking.

The offers are only valid
for adults traveling on return tickets.

All Stopover programs are a
voluntary promotion run by Etihad Airways and can be withdrawn at any time at
the discretion of the airline.

The lead person on the booking must be at least 21 years old.

The offer is only valid for
traveling on return tickets.

Participating hotel in Abu
Dhabi and Dubai are shown on eithad.com/stopovers

All accommodation must be
pre-booked prior to the arrival date at the hotel. Hotel reservations must be
made a minimum of 72 hours (3 days) for Essential-, Premium- and Transit
Stopover and 7 days for Complimentary Visa Stopover prior to arrival for the
request to be processed. This is not a guarantee of confirmation. Any
reservations made directly with a hotel does not qualify for the offer and
cannot be amended by Etihad/ Hala Abu Dhabi without exception.

Additional nights are
available on request and can be booked only through Hala Abu Dhabi and should
be specified in the application form.

This offer cannot be used
in conjunction with any other promotion run by Etihad on the participating
hotels. Hotel accommodation is subject to availability and Etihad reserves the
right to offer an alternative hotel of a similar standard. No liability will be
accepted where flight bookings have been made and/or tickets issued if no hotel
availability exists.

A maximum occupancy of two
adults and one child below 12 years on existing bedding is applicable. If an
extra bed is needed it will be bookable and payable directly with the hotel. It
will not be possible to upgrade to a higher class of room/suite.

For any nights that do
not fall within the specified periods, the best rate available will be offered.

All extra charges incurred
to be paid directly (meals, laundry, room service, telephone etc.) to the hotel
upon check-out, a credit card will be
requested upon check-in as security against other services which are offered at
an additional charge.

In the event of
cancellation, please contact the “Stopovers” team on halaabudhabi@etihad.ae within a
minimum of 3 working days and 5 working days for the Complimentary Visa
Stopover to avoid cancellation charges. Cancellation charges apply where a full
3 days’ / 5days’ notice has not been received prior to arrival at the hotel.
The cancellation charges for the respective hotel will be informed at the time
of booking.

Tours and Attractions
are subject to availability at the time of booking. The ‘2 for the price of 1’
tours and attractions offer must be booked in conjunction with the hotel offer
and cannot be booked independently from the hotel booking.

Offer exclusions

The offers are not valid
for guests originating their journey from the United Arab Emirates.

The offers are not
available for guests whose final destination is Abu Dhabi or Dubai.

The offers are not valid
for unaccompanied minors or children travelling without an adult over 21 years
of age.

The offers are not valid on
staff tickets, travel industry-discounted tickets or group bookings.

Offers are not valid for
seats purchased either partially or fully using Etihad Guest Miles or any other
frequent flyer currency for flight rewards tickets, award upgrades, or a fare
excluding taxes as part of a cash plus miles promotion.

Visas are not provided for
Essential-, Premium- and Transit Stopover within this promotion. Obtaining
relevant UAE visas are the responsibility of the Guest.

No liability will be
accepted where flight bookings have been made and/or tickets issued if no hotel
availability exists.

The offers are not valid in
conjunction with any other promotional offer.

The offers as well as the
‘2 for 1’ tours and attractions offers are not eligible for group bookings.

Transit Golf – Specific Terms & Conditions

The Transit Golf/Pool Access
offer is available to guests from all origins on the Etihad global network when
transiting via Abu Dhabi to any destination on the Etihad global network. The
offer is only available for transiting guests.

Transit time in Abu Dhabi
needs to be between 6 -12 hours

Guests can avail 1 of the 2
options on offer and must select at the time of booking

Each offer is valid for 1
person per booking.

Transit Golf/Pool Access is
subject to availability and daily allocations.

The golf course is open daily from 8am to 10pm with the last
team time bookable at 9pm. The pool facilities are open from 8am to sunset.